Vermilion City — Pokémon Yellow Legacy

Every wild Pokémon here, by encounter method.

Vermilion City lists 9 Pokémon across 5 encounter methods (old rod, good rod, super rod, super rod, and more), between level 5 and 35. Between them they cover 2 types: WaterPoison.

Vermilion City in other guides

The same area in other ROM hacks on this site. Each one has its own encounter table.

The original game's table for this area:

Opens up at Beat Brock — Pewter City Gym, badge 1.

Old Rod Lv 5

The same two Pokémon anywhere you can fish: this game fixes the Old Rod's and Good Rod's catches instead of changing them from place to place.

	Pokémon	Types	Level	Rate
	Goldeen	Water	5	50%
	Poliwag	Water	5	50%

Good Rod Lv 20

The same two Pokémon anywhere you can fish: this game fixes the Old Rod's and Good Rod's catches instead of changing them from place to place.

	Pokémon	Types	Level	Rate
	Horsea	Water	20	50%
	Krabby	Water	20	50%

Super Rod Lv 25-30

	Pokémon	Types	Level	Rate
	Tentacool	WaterPoison	25-30	70%
	Krabby	Water	30	20%
	Horsea	Water	30	10%

Super Rod Lv 30-35

Vermilion Dock (where the S.S. Anne was moored).

	Pokémon	Types	Level	Rate
	Tentacool	WaterPoison	30	40%
	Tentacruel	WaterPoison	30	30%
	Staryu	Water	35	20%
	Shellder	Water	30	10%

Gift Lv 15

Officer Jenny gives it to you after you beat Lt. Surge. Also catchable on Route 23, on the way up to the Indigo Plateau.

	Pokémon	Types	Level
	Squirtle	Water	15

Trainers here

1 fight here, in story order. ★ marks a gym leader or major battle.

TMs found here

• TM24 Thunderbolt — Vermilion City Gym

Open in the interactive guide